Here I am, upon another 30-day month, and I feel my resolutions grinding to a halt. Oh, forget that. They’ve pretty much evaporated altogether. My postadays have turned into postabits (admittedly, I’m no longer posting everything I write, so I’d have between 2-4 post additional each week, if I had). My weight has ballooned; I’m … Continue reading
For the first time since before Thanksgiving, I managed to make it over to the Farmers Market. I admit I was dreaming of a non-January selection when I came upon vendor after vendor peddling apples, onions and root vegetables. The first two months of the year are never my favorites, and the fresh options for … Continue reading
So, with the food-centric holiday coming up, it’s time to talk Turkey. No, not really. I wanted to serve Delaney BBQ brisket for Thanksgiving, but my daughter’s having none of that. Considering my financial state (lost a week’s work during the hurricane), she’ll probably be picking up the tab for Thanksgiving. Thus, I can’t tweak … Continue reading
Originally published on Eating My Share… For some reason, I’ve been jonesing for jalapeño poppers for a couple weeks now. I couldn’t bring myself to buy frozen, processed poppers, and I’m more likely to go back to being a vegetarian than I am to stop by a fast food place (the White Castle on the … Continue reading
Daily Challenge: Plant an Herb or Window Garden Food of the Day: Mint I think I may be losing the forest for the trees. I’m viewing the Daily Challenge and FotD as gospel rather than – to paraphrase the great Captain Barbossa – seeing them more like “guidelines.” For example, yesterday I found myself in … Continue reading
Daily Challenge: Make a Local Vegetarian Meal Food of the Day: Cauliflower So, gonna keep it short and sweet today. My goal was to blog every day for the Locavore Challenge and I didn’t make it in yesterday. That was in part because Go Daddy crashed and burned (as noted, I no longer host this … Continue reading
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